The latest US Energy Information Administration (EIA) report examines refinery outages planned for the first half of 2015 and the potential implications for available refinery capacity, petroleum prod..

Mid-January saw the continued decline of monthly average Brent crude oil prices, which fell $17/bbl from November to a monthly average of $62/bbl. The continual price decrease reflects US tight oil pr..

By LEE WILLIAMSData Integrity Analyst, GenscapeUnits at multiple US East Coast refineries have restarted after experiencing operational issues late last week due to cold regional temperatures. The unp..

By MIKE RHODESTechnical EditorORLANDO, Florida -- Many organizations have chosen their framework for industrial control systems cyber security. So now what?Industrial cyber security is a hot topic tod..

According to Wood Mackenzie, 2014 was a significant year for China as economic rebalancing led demand growth for a range of major energy commodities- and GDP growth decoupling significantly for the fi..

The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA), which represents the $903-B equipment finance sector, has revealed its Top 10 equipment acquisition trends for 2015. Because US businesses, nonpro..

Recent declines in oil pricing and the associated volatility in future pricing has created a difficult forecasting environment. Other factors are causing deviations, especially with regard to the resp..

By Stephany RomanowEditorHOUSTON -- CATCON, the innovative technical conference produced by The Catalyst Group Resources (TCGR), has returned to Houston after a nine-year break. The theme for CATCON20..

Oil prices continued their downward plunge throughout October and into early November. The decline is due to bearish market fundamentals accompanied by a strong US dollar. Saudi Arabia is not expected..